Pop Politics Mar 02, 2016 marketing media & entertainment social consciousness celebrities politics ... reason youth are so eager to support the intertwining of politics and pop culture is their frustration with government inefficiency; rather than wait for institutions to effect change, they are looking for potentially more impactful ways to influence the overall mindset of the general population. For them, this means information conduits like television, celebrities, music, online memes, and mainstream media outside of the traditional news sphere. Politicians, too, need to adopt this point of view ...
Feedback Loop Mar 06, 2015 gen z hobbies social media ... like getting feedback from friends on social media. They recognize that getting responses from their network and giving it to others is a way to grow. Zs are reacting to social media in a more positive and productive manner than Ys did at their age, regarding it as a way to identify their strengths and challenge themselves to hone their skills. Zs are certainly sharing online with the intent for self-expression and peer approval, but they’re also doing so to put themselves out there and see what ...
Short Life Dec 05, 2013 communication ephemeral messaging social media texting ... Karmaloop sends provocative images of scantily clad models to its friends on the platform.Delta Lingerie shared a provocative video of one of its models getting dressed, at the end of which viewers were given a link to a one-time online sale. - OFFER FLASH DISCOUNTS - New Zealand telecompany Skinny Mobile offered its Snapchat friends a $10 disappearing coupon. - STAGE A CONTEST - Chat Sports used Snapchat to announce, and build excitement for, a contest that tasked fans to share Snaps in an effort to ...
Consumed Innovations Mar 20, 2014 retail technology apps branding mobile ... ’ impending purchasing decisions. Based on prior and recurring orders, frequent searches, and even personal wishlists, items a consumer is deemed likely to buy will be dispatched to a warehouse in his or her immediate area. While shipments won’t be carried out to consumer doorsteps before they click “purchase,” their wait time for delivery could be drastically diminished by this anticipatory practice. Whether drones will be carrying out the predictive delivery behavior has yet to be confirmed.GOOGLE GET ...
On The (Im)pulse Dec 09, 2018 ... travel booking based solely on price and timing. Eleventh hour deal site lastminute.com has a dedicated page for highlighting hotel flash sales, along with using bigger discounts to incentivize travelers to book bundled hotels and flights. Hotwire has normalized disloyalty toward a specific travel brand by keeping airfare, hotel, and car brands anonymous to provide customers with below-market prices, thereby incentivizing consumer loyalty to the Hotwire platform rather than the airline, hotel, and ...
Digital Wellbeing Movement Sep 18, 2018 ... players such as Jane McGonigal, an American game designer on a mission to increase the hours people engage in online gaming. Young people share this outlook, seeing gaming as an edifying pursuit rather than a destructive one. This attitude towards gaming can be attributed to the fact that many Ys and younger Xs played video games during their childhood and are less worried about their children consuming this form of entertainment. Y parents are even hiring Fornite coaches for their children in the ...
No Money, More Problems Sep 16, 2019 ... Ys' tendency to delay milestones that were easily hit by earlier generations: buying a home, getting married and having kids, and saving for retirement. And these financial issues don't just mean Ys have to wait a few years to buy a house: they're negatively impacting this cohort’s mental health and creating constant stressors, whether that's due to debt or the fear that they won’t be able to live up to expectations set by previous generations. In Cassandra’s qualitative research, a Gen Y female ...
Flexible Fitness Nov 30, 2020 ... How young adults are embracing inclusive & connected exercise in 2020.As gyms and small studios within the $828 billion physical activity market struggled to reinvent their offerings at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, this sudden and severe industry interruption created space for young consumers to take their physical health into their own hands. With their newfound fitness freedom, young adults are adopting a hybrid approach to exercise that blends both online and offline touchpoints ...
POPscape May 30, 2014 media & entertainment magazines movies music TV ... chasers, and taking an elevated, intellectual view of the smarter pop now proliferating online and off. Our POPscape breaks down these three distinct developments in contemporary culture and explores their implications for both creators and consumers. MICRO POPThe old cultural paradigm dictated a polarity between Mainstream and Niche. Both subsets had their distinct idea of what was “good,” but only what was mainstream could strictly be considered popular (i.e., widely known and well regarded by most ...
Shopography Sep 16, 2016 community retail brick-and-mortar malls shopping ... in history, stores and shopping areas served as the heart of a community. They were destinations where visitors felt more tapped into society, picking up local news and gossip while also purchasing products. Fast forward to modern times when many malls are built on the outskirts of town, and the interaction between salespeople and shoppers has been reduced to a mere financial transaction with sales associates focused on meeting daily revenue goals and customers so engrossed in their phones that ...